caquelon
French, noun/ka.klɔ̃/
caquelon is spelled C-A-Q-U-E-L-O-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 41 million words in written French, the 202,924th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caquelon is a French masculine noun meaning “caquelon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de casserole en terre cuite ou en fonte, pourvue d’un manche, dans laquelle se prépare puis se sert la…”.
What does caquelon mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sorte de casserole en terre cuite ou en fonte, pourvue d’un manche, dans laquelle se prépare puis se sert la fondue.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of caquelon
- caquelons plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caquelon?
- /ka.klɔ̃/
- \kak.lɔ̃\
- [ka.kə.lɔ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is caquelon in French?
caquelon appears about once in every 41 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).